Paul Pogba is set to rejoin Juventus on a free transfer after his Manchester United contract expired. It is understood the 29-year-old France midfielder will have a medical at the weekend before completing the move. Pogba joined United from the Italian side in 2016 for a then world-record fee of £89m. United and Pogba failed […]
The Ministry of Finance has provided answers to some questions regarding the move to go to the International Monetary Fund (IMF) for support. For instance, regarding whether or not the Free SHS will be affected by the programme, the Ministry said it will not be affected. It further explained in a document that IMF programmes […]
The Ministry of Finance has said that the implementation of the Free Senior High School Programme and other projects such as the Agenda 111 will not be affected by the International Monetary Fund (IMF) programme. The Ministry explained in a document that IMF programmes are flexible in response to evolving circumstances. Ultimately, it said, the […]
Gospel musician Lady Ophelia has indicated that just as some men make sexual advances on them before they help, some women also do the same. Lady Ophelia, who doubles as a teacher, is signed onto the Media Excel record label. The gospel songstress shared the challenges women go through in the music industry. “Women also […]
Some 200 women farmers in Yendi and its catchment areas have received farm inputs from Partnership for Poverty Reduction (PPR), a non-profit organization working in the Northern Region. They received bottles of weedicide sprays, cutlasses, Wellington boots and knapsack sprayers. The intervention is to support the women farmers improve their farming methods and increase productivity. […]
There is nothing wrong with the decision by the government to go to the International Monetary Fund (IMF), Minister of Railways Development, John Peter Amewu has said. He stated that the conditions that have resulted in the country heading to the Fund are not the doing of government rather, they are global issues. “If you […]
An International Monetary Fund (IMF) staff team, led by Carlo Sdralevich, mission chief for Ghana, is expected to hold its first meeting with with the Ghanaian authorities about a possible IMF-supported programme, today Wednesday July 6. The Government of Ghana on Friday July 1 announced that it was seeking support from the IMF. This followed a telephone […]
Builsa South Member of Parliament, Dr Clement Apaak has said the government should be blamed for the the strike by teacher unions in the country. In his view, the government was not proactive in meeting the needs of the teachers to pay their Cost of Living Allowance (COLA). The leadership of the Ghana National Association of […]
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On Friday July 1, government announced President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has directed the Minister of Finance, Ken Ofori Otta, to roll Ghana on an IMF programme to help fiscal consolidation. Ghana’s latest return to the Fund follows unprecedented global economic crisis emanating from the covid-19 pandemic and the more recent Russia-Ukraine war. Ghana is […]
Gunmen have attacked a convoy of Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari’s team in Katsina, his home state in the north. Two persons sustained injuries in the advance convoy of security guards, protocol and media officers, according to a statement by the president’s spokesman Garba Shehu. The convoy had gone ahead of the president’s trip to his […]
Reigning VGMA Artiste of the Year Dennis Nana Dwamena, famed as KiDi, has hinted at dropping a surprise feature that will sweep Ghanaians off their feet next month. The Platinum artiste shared plans of releasing another song that he describes as a “monster hit” with a jaw-dropping international musician. Although he refused to mention names, […]
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